Ghislaine Maxwell: Jeffrey Epstein’s partner sentenced to 20 years in prison for child sex trafficking

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June 28, 2022

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Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in 2005

Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in a US prison for helping former US financier Jeffrey Epstein abuse young girls.

Maxwell, 60, was convicted last December of recruit and traffic a four teenagers so that Epsteinher then boyfriend, sexually abused them.

One of the accusers said outside court, before the sentence was known, that Maxwell should remain in prison for the rest of his life.

Epstein committed suicide in a Manhattan jail cell in 2019, while awaiting his own trial for sex trafficking.

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